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Hoover Appoints Al Kibbe Manager – Large Format Tanks

Hoover Materials Handling Group Inc., a global marketer of intermediate bulk containers (IBCs), ISO and large format tanks, has appointed Al Kibbe to the position of manager – large format tanks. In his role, Kibbe will be focused on managing and developing Hoover’s intermodal or ISO tank container business. In addition to providing technical assistance to Hoover’s customers, Kibbe will work to refine Hoover’s relationships with existing vendors and/or establish new ones.

Previously, Kibbe was technical services manager with Ermewa Group, of Houston, where he oversaw all critical aspects of transportation of liquid and gas tanks for Ermewa. From 1994 to 2000 he served as technical sales manager for Transamerica Leasing and was responsible for all aspects involving their ISO tank container fleet.

"We are very excited that Al has joined Hoover,” said Donald Young, chief executive officer of Hoover. “He is a highly seasoned technical expert with more than a decade of experience in the transportation industry. We look forward to his contributions on a broad range of decisions as we continue to grow our presence in the intermodal (ISO) tank container market,"

Hoover Materials Handling Group Inc. rents, sells, and services IBCs, IBC transport frames, offshore containers, intermodal (ISO) tank containers, and related equipment for the storage and transportation of chemicals, liquids, and fluids. The company’s products are manufactured in an ISO 9001:2008 facility in Houston that meet the highest quality standards in the industry and can be fully customized according to client specifications.